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It is better to be nobly remembered than nobly born.

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It is better to be nobly remembered than nobly born.

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When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

John Ruskin Art Critic

Never has interest in art been so high, and never has quality been so low.

John Ruskin Art Critic

The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.

John Ruskin Art Critic

Our duty is to preserve what the past has had to say for itself, and to say for ourselves what shall be true for the future.

John Ruskin Art Critic

I was never born, I didnt die.

Abhay Kumar Poet

f they'd been working with Alec Guinness, for instance, they wouldn't have known they were born if they'd not towed the line!

Alan Bennett Playwright

Man is born barbarous--he is ransomed from the condition of beasts only by being cultivated.

Alphonse De Lamartine Writer

Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.

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Where shall we begin? There is no beginning. Start where you arrive. Stop before what entices you. And work! You will enter little by little into the entirety. Method will be born in proportion to your interest.

Auguste Rodin Sculptor

Whatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.

Benjamin E. Mays Critic

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